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Cojocaru, Alexandru

Poverty and Equity Global Practice, World Bank

Biography

Alexandru Cojocaru is a senior economist with the Poverty and Equity Global Practice at the World Bank, where his work focuses on the analysis of poverty, inequality, and social exclusion. Alexandru has worked on a number of policy areas, including poverty mapping, targeting of social assistance, and the distributional analysis of energy sector reforms. His research interests also include the analysis of socio-economic mobility, inequality of opportunity, and subjective well-being. His work has been published in academic ...

Biography

Alexandru Cojocaru is a senior economist with the Poverty and Equity Global Practice at the World Bank, where his work focuses on the analysis of poverty, inequality, and social exclusion. Alexandru has worked on a number of policy areas, including poverty mapping, targeting of social assistance, and the distributional analysis of energy sector reforms. His research interests also include the analysis of socio-economic mobility, inequality of opportunity, and subjective well-being. His work has been published in academic journals such as the Journal of Comparative Economics, European Journal of Political Economy, Economics of Transition and Social Indicators Research. Alexandru holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and an M.S. from Georgetown University.